She Left Me
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Intro: A
verse 1
E
Her bags are packed and waitin' for someone to come
A
pick 'em up outside. Ah, yeah
E
I don't know where they come from, man,
A
I ain't seen that much luggage in my life
D A
She was always bad about leavin'
D A
especially every time I done her wrong
D A
This time she might be through believin' me
B E
Yeah this time she might be good as gone gone gone
[Refrão]D A
We'd still be together but she left me
B E
I got mad about it but it never did upset me
D A F#
She'll Remember me until the day she forgets me
(walking bass notes)
B C# D Eb E
We'd still be together but she left me
verse 2
E
She took everything I had except some change that she left
A
laying in an ashtray
E
I guess I got that going for me if I plan on looking at it
A
that way
D A
She loaded up my boat and my motor
D A
She took off with my guitar and my guns
D A
I heard she ran away with my best friend Jake
B E
And I know I'm gonna miss him when its all said and done
[Refrão]D A
We'd still be together but she left me
B E
I got mad about it but it never did upset me
D A F#
She'll Remember me until the day she forgets me
(walking bass notes)
B C# D Eb E
We'd still be together but she left me
Instrumental
A D A D (walking bass notes) E F# G G# A B C C#
[Refrão]D A
We'd still be together but she left me
B E
I got mad about it but it never did upset me
D A F#
She'll Remember me until the day she forgets me
(walking bass notes)
B C# D Eb E
We'd still be together but she left me
A
My baby left me
Outro
A G A
How to play She Left Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.